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Today in WordPress world – 04/08

Jeremy — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 14:04:10 +0000

Another upgrade for WordPress 2.8

WordPress › Blog » WordPress 2.8.3 Security Release

Another security update for WordPress. Update is highly recommended, so as the update message appears in your dashboards, do not hesitate!

And a few words about theme frameworks, and about GPL…

What is Carrington?

A complete FAQ of Carrington, one fo the WordPress frameworks. Read it and you may be surprised! It is true that the definition of a framework is sometimes vague in the WordPress community, but in many points, Carrington seems to be more of a framework than any of its “competitors”.
In the Woods – Important Change to the WordPress License Takes Effect Today! Please Read.

Another major actor in the WordPress Premium theme market goes GPL! As of today, all ThemeForest WordPress files are licensed under GPL. Careful however, only the WordPress code becomes GPL, the images, css and js files are still protected under ThemeForest license.

Today in WordPress world – 06/07

Jeremy — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:03:15 +0000

GPL Commercial Theme Page Now On The Repository

Commercial theme authors who switched their business model to be completely inline with the GPL just like the WordPress software are cheering today as some of them have made the first part of a list that is now on the WordPress.org theme repository page under the heading of Commercial.

Today in WordPress world – 18/06

Jeremy — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:06:30 +0000

Since many theme clubs have recently released their themes with the GPL license, some people started discussing the possible outcomes from this choice. Alex King has published two posts about it this morning, and a discussion has started on WordPress Tavern.
Go have a look, these are really interesting discussions, trying to draw the line between what is allowed, what is fair, and about WordPress ethics. It is also the occasion to get the opinion from famous WordPress developers such as Adii, Justin Tadlock, Cory Miller or Brian Gardner.

Today in WordPress world – 17/06

Jeremy — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:05:24 +0000

WooThemes GPL’ed | WooThemes

After ithemes a few weeks ago, it’s now the urn of Woothemes to go GPL with all their themes! This news was announced with the launch of the new Woothemes website, along with lots of changes and special offers!

(tags: WordPress news gpl)
14 Essential WordPress Development and Design Cheat Sheets : Speckyboy Design Magazine

Needing a little help with your WordPress development? Try these useful cheat sheets, they are always helpful for reference.

(tags: WordPress webdesign development)

Today in WordPress world – 11/06

Jeremy — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:03:22 +0000

iThemes Is Going GPL : WordPress Themes : Business WordPress Themes, WordPress CMS Themes

iThemes theme club Is Going GPL: a big news for all fans of their themes, and one of the first theme clubs to follow the direction given by Brian Gardner.

(tags: WordPress themes club gpl)
WordPress › Blog » 2.8 Release Jazzes Themes and Widgets

The latest and greatest version of WordPress, version 2.8 “Baker,” is immediately available for download. Don't forget to check your themewith 2.8 locally before to make the switch!
In this article you will find a summary of all new things in this release!

(tags: WordPress 2.8)
An Introduction to WordPress Action Hooks — Nathan Rice

Action hooks are really a useful feature for all WordPress developers, especially if you work with Parent / Child themes. Learn the basics in this article!

(tags: WordPress tutorial hooks)